Futures
Access hundreds of perpetual contracts
TradFi
Gold
One platform for global traditional assets
Options
Hot
Trade European-style vanilla options
Unified Account
Maximize your capital efficiency
Demo Trading
Introduction to Futures Trading
Learn the basics of futures trading
Futures Events
Join events to earn rewards
Demo Trading
Use virtual funds to practice risk-free trading
Launch
CandyDrop
Collect candies to earn airdrops
Launchpool
Quick staking, earn potential new tokens
HODLer Airdrop
Hold GT and get massive airdrops for free
Launchpad
Be early to the next big token project
Alpha Points
Trade on-chain assets and earn airdrops
Futures Points
Earn futures points and claim airdrop rewards
Gate.io continues to demonstrate aggressiveness in 2026 despite the unstable crypto market. In Q1 alone, they listed 37 new assets—covering approximately 77% of new projects from major exchanges, many of which are first listings and exclusive projects with quick profit potential. On the other hand, trading volume performance temporarily declined by about 27% over the past 30 days, reflecting a market still in wait-and-see mode. However, expansion efforts continue, including strengthening trading infrastructure and moving toward European regulation. Overall, Gate.io still positions itself as an aggressive exchange with a focus on rapid listings and global expansion.